Horae Apocalypticae Or a Commentary On the Apocalypse Critical And Historical
Horae Apocalypticae Or a Commentary On the Apocalypse Critical And Historical
E B Edward Bishop Elliott
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189 and to an opened book which he held in it/ yet not a hint is given of his having held anything else, such as a measuring reed!^ I therefore incline to regard it as presented from some other quarter; a detached hand, it may be, com- municating it to St. John, so as in one and another of Ezekiel's and Daniel's visions : ^ — at the same time that the indefiniteness of the verbal form of expression, s^o^ri, (" it was given me, ") causes a marked indehniteness of indica- tion as to the giver : p...erhaps to show that it was given in God's Providence ; just as in the case of the crotun given to the rider of the white horse, and great sword to the rider of the black ■, ^ as well as in other similar examples of giving in the Apocalyptic visions. — 2ndly, as regards the thing given, since the primary point specified, viz. That it was a calamus, or measuring reed, is clear, ^ it is only the likeness of this measuring reed to a pa^^og that requires investiga- tion. Now the likeness to a thing, in any prophetic symbol, indicates of course its having somewhat of the character of J Apoc.
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